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...congratulate you on your recognition of science fiction in your review of A Martian Odyssey [TIME, May 30] ? It is seldom that an S-F book receives mention in publications not exclusively devoted to this field, even though interest in science fiction has been increasing at a rapid rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 27, 1949 | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...MARTIAN ODYSSEY (289 pp.)-Stanley Weinbaum-Fanfasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Never Too Old to Dream | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...could not retreat into the canyon, for behind them were even more terrifying Venusians, the three-eyed, four-legged, two-fingered triops noctivi-vans. What would Ham do? Readers will find the answer in A Martian Odyssey, a posthumous collection of Stanley Weinbaum's "science-fiction" stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Never Too Old to Dream | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...integrity. Unfortunately, it also has more than its share of sentimentality and smugness, and not enough humor to keep it from sliding into a kind of fatuous self-congratulation. To many U.S. moviegoers, its class-conscious propaganda in favor of British traditions will sound, perhaps wrongly, like so much Martian gobbledygook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Three from Britain | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...Washington police riot squad got a new name (The Civil Disturbance Unit) and new equipment - 30-in. batons, tear-gas grenades, carbines, steel helmets and martian-like gas masks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Dec. 6, 1948 | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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